The Northerner

System tracks international students

Jason Dobbins • November 19, 2002

Last summer, NKU student Burhan Mohamedali and two of his friends were traveling through Fort Thomas around midnight when the driver was pulled over for speeding.

Women’s Basketball Preview

Chad Clift , Northerner Contributor • November 19, 2002

It is about that time for the defending Great Lakes Valley Conference champion NKU Norse women's basketball team to begin the defense of their title.

Commission tables zone change

Jordan Kellogg • November 19, 2002

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS

2002-03 NKU Women’s Basketball Roster

Athletic Dept. Web site • November 19, 2002

15-Lindsay Newton; Guard; Freshman; 5-5; Campbellsville, Ky. 20-Elizabeth Burrows; Guard; Sophomore; 5-9; Russellville, Ohio 21-Connie Myers; Forward; Sophomore; 5-10; Columbia City, Ind. 25-Lindsey Marx; Center; Freshman; 6-2; Athens, Ohio 30-Mandy Sterling; Guard; Junior; 5-9; Ashland, Ky.

Media pros discuss ownership

Jen Vorholt, Staff Writer • November 19, 2002

Whether corporate news organizations enrich the public through effective journalism or their own and investors' coffers was the topic of a Northern Kentucky University meeting Nov. 14. Over 100 students and faculty members showed up for "Wall Street versus Main Street," a free public forum last Thursday hosted by J.

2002-03 NKU Women’s Basketball Schedule

Source: Athletic Dept. Web site • November 19, 2002

Date Opponent Site Time Nov. 22 vs. Grand Valley State' Findlay, Ohio 8 p.m. Nov. 23 at Findlay' Findlay, Ohio 3 p.m. Nov. 30 QUINCY Highland Heights, Ky. 1 p.m. Dec. 2 MISSOURI-ST. LOUIS Highland Heights, Ky. 5:30 p.m. Dec. 5 at Kentucky Wesleyan Owensboro, Ky.

Program introduces students to law school

John Keathley , Northerner Contributor • November 19, 2002

Students had the chance to learn everything they ever wanted to know about a legal career. On Nov. 4, NKU hosted the first ever Law Day on campus Nov. 4. "I was very impressed by the success of this year's program and want to thank Professor (Ramona) Brockett for her leadership," NKU President James Votruba said.

Harper returns to her first love — NKU

Holly Hayden , Northerner Contributor • November 19, 2002

Kelly Harper graduated from NKU in 1991 with degrees in International Studies and History. Nine months later, she came back to NKU, this time as a staff member. From International Students Affairs to the Dean of Students office to her current position as Cooperative Education Coordinator, Ms.

Boondocks strikes chord, and some nerves with message

James H. Burnett III , Milwaukee Journal Sentinel • November 19, 2002

Five years after Aaron McGruder began sharing the thoughts of Huey and Riley Freeman, one thing has become clear: McGruder doesn't seem to like many people. And he doesn't mind you knowing that. But for a growing number of young professionals, who like McGruder are African-American, the fact that he's black, that the Freeman brothers are black are two of the best things about his comic strip The Boondocks.

Eminem lays it down in 8 Mile

John Keathley , Northerner Contributor • November 19, 2002

8 Mile, Eminem's motion picture debut, took in $54.5 million in the first weekend. Directed by Curtis Hanson, who also directed the superb film L.A. Confidential, "8 Mile" tells the story of Jimmy Smith Jr., better known as Rabbit. In this semi-autobiographical tale of Eminem's beginnings, Rabbit dreams of leaving the slums of Detroit through his rap skills.

International Education

kleine@chpl.net • November 14, 2002

Please publish as soon as possible. Thanks G Kleine For additional information you may contact Dr. Glen Kleine, adviser, International Student Association, Eastern Kentucky University at 859-623-3941 or...

Hayek shines in ‘Frida’

DJ Carter • November 12, 2002

Unibrows aren't very common in American cinema. And we don't see flicks about the love lives of